Youth Transition Care Manager (Part-Time)

West Sussex County Council; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

West Sussex County Council seeks an assistant care manager to support the Lifelong Services team in Horsham. The role involves providing social work support, including assessment, planning and review, under the Supporting Lives, Connecting People framework.

You will manage a challenging portfolio of casework and collaborate with health, community and third sector colleagues. The post is 30 hours per week, permanent, with hybrid working from the Horsham office base.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent literacy/numeracy.
• NVQ Level 3 in Care (Desirable).
• Experience in Social Care environment.
• Experience in multi-agency settings.
• Knowledge of policies and procedures relevant to Social Work.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work support including assessment, planning and review under the Supporting Lives, Connecting People framework.
• Manage a portfolio of casework and attend multi-disciplinary meetings.
• Work in partnership with Health, Community and Third Sector colleagues.
• Adapt to various locations across Horsham and surrounding areas.

Skills

Analyse information

Prioritise needs

Work under pressure

Teamwork

Multi-agency collaboration

Communication skills

Education

GCSE English and Maths

NVQ Level 3 in Care

Job description

West Sussex County Council seeks an assistant care manager to support the Lifelong Services team in Horsham. The role involves providing social work support, including assessment, planning and review, under the Supporting Lives, Connecting People framework.

You will manage a challenging portfolio of casework and collaborate with health, community and third sector colleagues. The post is 30 hours per week, permanent, with hybrid working from the Horsham office base.